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Nyoirin-ji Temple

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Nyoirin-ji Temple is a historic Jodo sect temple with imperial connections and unique treasures.

Nyoirin-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo sect temple founded in the early 10th century.
  • Designated an imperial prayer temple by Emperor Go-Daigo.
  • Principal image is Nyoirin Kannon.

What to see

  • Mausoleums of Emperor Go-Daigo and Imperial Prince Yasuhiro.
  • A door with an arrow mark, believed to be by Kusunoki Masatsura.
  • A wooden statue of Zao Gongen, an Important Cultural Property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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